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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>,
	Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>,
	linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	security@kernel.org, kernel-team@android.com,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: Bluetooth: hidp: buffer overflow in hidp_process_report
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2018 18:37:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180801163703.GA6994@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180731220225.159741-1-salyzyn@android.com>

On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 03:02:13PM -0700, Mark Salyzyn wrote:
> CVE-2018-9363
> 
> The buffer length is unsigned at all layers, but gets cast to int and
> checked in hidp_process_report and can lead to a buffer overflow.
> Switch len parameter to unsigned int to resolve issue.
> 
> This affects 3.18 and newer kernels.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com>
> Fixes: a4b1b5877b514b276f0f31efe02388a9c2836728 ("HID: Bluetooth: hidp: make sure input buffers are big enough")
> Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
> Cc: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Cc: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>
> Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: security@kernel.org
> Cc: kernel-team@android.com

Nit, you only need to bother security@ if you do not have a fix and need
to figure out one.

Also, you forgot to cc: stable@vger.kernel.org to be included in older
kernel releases :(

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-08-01 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-31 22:02 [PATCH] HID: Bluetooth: hidp: buffer overflow in hidp_process_report Mark Salyzyn
2018-07-31 23:41 ` Kees Cook
2018-08-01  7:16 ` Marcel Holtmann
2018-08-01 16:37 ` Greg KH [this message]
2018-08-01 16:41   ` Mark Salyzyn
2018-08-01 17:09     ` Greg KH

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